New Delhi, April 18 -- Google Chrome, the world's most widely used web browser, is facing renewed scrutiny after a series of cybersecurity reports revealed significant weaknesses in its defenses against modern tracking techniques, particularly browser fingerprinting.

The findings, supported by multiple independent analyses, suggest that Chrome offers limited protection against increasingly sophisticated surveillance methods capable of identifying users even without cookies or explicit consent. These revelations are intensifying a broader debate about privacy trade-offs in an ecosystem where Chrome dominates global usage.

Browser fingerprinting has rapidly evolved into one of the most powerful tracking mechanisms on the internet. Instead...